During our recent visit to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre, I spent some time chatting with our guide about life for her in Cambodia. I came away with 6 pages of notes! Here’s how it went… What’s your name? Samphors. A lot of people here call their friends by their last part of their name, […]
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Skipping Girl in Siem Reap: Meet Sovann
One of the best things about travelling are that people that you meet along the way. I am hoping to sit down with various women as we travel through Cambodia to get a glimpse of what life is like for them. In Siem Reap I spoke with Sovann, one of the staff at Mysteres D’Angkor […]
Meet A Maker: Marie Lewis from Synxsole
Today I am kicking off a new series for Skipping Girl called ‘Meet A Maker’. This is a chance to meet and support female lead Australian businesses; women who are kicking goals and bringing amazing innovation to our world. What I love about small business owners is how much they genuinely LOVE what they do. […]
7 things I’ve learnt about ‘overwhelm’ as a working parent.
For the past five years, I’ve run a business and tried to be a “present” parent. During this time I have pretty much mastered the art of overwhelm, and I’m sure I’m not the only one…. The rising sense of panic. The sick feeling in your gut when you wake up and realise what the day […]